[syslinux] 10-pre19 ok on pxelinux, w menu32

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jim Cromie wrote:
> Im unclear what you mean.  For me, in pre19,
> Ctrl-n,p jump a full screen, more or less
> (Ive got a 1.5 pages of menu-items
> 1st ctrl-n jumps to 4th from last, 2nd jumps to last,
> then 1st ctrl-p jumps to 4th (from 1st), 2nd jumps to 1st)
> 
> arrow keys work unreliably - 1st one moves from a, to b, 2nd doesnt do 
> anything.
> several in a row seem to get 'coudnt find boot target' (or whatever)
> and give me a 'boot:' prompt at the bottom.
> 
> perhaps this is a local/picocom thing, and its no showstopper.
> (its been true for as many releases as I can remember)

In the old release, P and N acted as the arrow keys, Ctrl-P and Ctrl-N 
acted as PgUp, PgDn.

In -pre19, Ctrl-P and Ctrl-N act as arrow keys, and P and N are hotkeys.

It sounds like you have a massive problem with losing characters.  Are 
you using serial console?

	-hpa